diff --git a/roles/podman/tasks/main.yml b/roles/podman/tasks/main.yml
index f1494fb..f12652f 100644
--- a/roles/podman/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/podman/tasks/main.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
     state: started
 
 - name: Enable podman auto-update timer
+  become_user: containers
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: podman-auto-update.timer